Scholars enter St. Thomas caressing big dreams. A fortified faculty is required to make those dreams a reality. Even after two decades as social studies dean, Brett Mills continues to seize unique opportunities to develop as an intellectual. Twice in 2019 he participated in prestigious fellowships, the latest in a series of transformative educational experiences. [...]
The holiday season traditionally closes distances and unites family and friends. But Eagle Basketball braced for an absolute about-face. The contingent bounced from Christmas day flights for dribble drives along the Atlantic coast, a business trip drenched in purpose for big picture dividends rather than immediate gravitas. For the first time in program history, the [...]
This story was originally published in May 2016. With a purpose of finality aided by an eye toward the profound, the St. Thomas Class of 2016 gathered for a final triumphant celebration and the school’s 116th commencement ceremony. Assembling with joy in the shadows of threatening weather that forced the festivities inside to Reckling Gymnasium [...]
This story was originally published in July 2016. Beloved St. Thomas alumnus, forever Eagle ambassador, and famed Houston restaurateur Frankie B. Mandola ‘65 passed away July 8 at the age of 68 from complications following a heart attack. “The Houston community, and in particular the St. Thomas community, has suffered a great loss,” Vice-President for [...]
Hope Arive is convinced there was almost a destiny or fate or cosmic power in her only son finding his way to a Basilian institution well into its second century with a deep legacy for academic rigor in the classroom and ethical living in every arena. “I was aware of St. Thomas even before Eli was [...]
This story was originally published in July 2015. Father Brendan Cahill ‘81 has regularly rejoiced in his returns to St. Thomas as celebrant, beginning the year he was ordained in 1990, joined then by more than 50 fellow Eagle alumni priests. He has since participated in Mother/Son and Founder’s Day celebrations, and twice presided for [...]
This story was originally published in May 2016. Henry Fisher ‘16 followed his career-best round of 68 with a two under par 70 to close out a stellar senior season as the individual medalist in leading St. Thomas to second place at the TAPPS 5A state golf tournament at Squaw Valley Golf Course in Glen [...]
Kicker Paul Langemeier ‘20 was named Specialist of the Year by the Touchdown Club of Houston at the 8th Annual Private High School Awards Dinner, presented by the Hildebrand Foundation and Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. Langemeier was a key contributor in Eagle Football winning seven straight games, nine out of 10, and the [...]
This article was originally published in the ‘Eagles Nest’ Spring 2016. Months before his 50th wedding anniversary and weeks counting down to the hallowed St. Patrick’s Day, Houston’s Mr. Irish emeritus Tom Horan ‘62 eagerly welcomes his guests from St.Thomas. And needs only a matter of minutes to offer a mid-morning beverage. A half ounce [...]
WEEK 13 || TAPPS DIVISION I STATE SEMIFINALS, FORD CENTER AT THE STAR IN FRISCO Eagle Football 21 Dallas Parish Episcopal 41 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Running back John Fontenot ‘21 rushed for two fourth quarter touchdowns after quarterback Maddox Kopp ‘21 teamed with receiver Spencer Kryger ‘20 for a score in the second [...]
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